The Laurels Of Sandy Creek
Wayland, Michigan
425 E Elm St, Wayland, MI, 49348
The Laurels Of Sandy Creek Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Abuse citation
- CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 1.00 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.58 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.93 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.07 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 2 to 3 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 99 certified beds · ~70 avg residents/day (71% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
The Laurels of Sandy Creek is a 99-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Wayland, Michigan. The center maintains a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, backed by a 4-star staffing rating and a 5-star rating for quality measures. Physical health inspections at the facility currently hold a 2-star rating.
Location
425 E Elm St, Wayland, MI, 49348, Wayland, MI
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for The Laurels Of Sandy Creek?
- The Laurels Of Sandy Creek has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
- How did The Laurels Of Sandy Creek score on health inspections?
- The Laurels Of Sandy Creek received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for The Laurels Of Sandy Creek?
- The Laurels Of Sandy Creek has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does The Laurels Of Sandy Creek have?
- The Laurels Of Sandy Creek has 99 certified beds.
- Does The Laurels Of Sandy Creek accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, The Laurels Of Sandy Creek accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is The Laurels Of Sandy Creek located?
- The Laurels Of Sandy Creek is located at 425 E Elm St, Wayland, MI, 49348, Wayland, Michigan.
- How can I contact The Laurels Of Sandy Creek?
- You can reach The Laurels Of Sandy Creek by phone at +1 269-792-2249.
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